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Action will ensure promised growth Zimbabwe’s economy should grow by at least 3,8 percent this year, according to estimates by the World Bank and that prediction comes from hard-hearted, hard-headed conservative economists. So there is a distinct possibility that if we do everything right we can do better.
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Christopher Farai Charamba Review Correspondent — In June 2016, the United Nations Human Rights Council passed a non-binding resolution that recognised the right to internet access as a human right for all.
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Lloyd Gumbo: Mr Speaker Sir With the next harmonised elections coming up next year, one is tempted to feel sorry for the majority of Members of Parliament who might find it difficult to make it to the next Parliament for various reasons.
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Obi Egbuna Jnr:Simunye For the so-called African Americans, two events took place this week that conjured up a whirlwind of emotions — the farewell speech of US President Obama and the sentencing of White Supremacist Dylann Roof.
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Yohannes Woldemariam Correspondent— Morocco is currently courting a number of African countries relentlessly, including Madagascar, Tanzania, Rwanda and others. Morocco has signed 19 economic agreements with Rwanda and 22 with Tanzania — two countries that traditionally backed Western Sahara’s quest for decolonisation.
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Peter Fabricius Correspondent— French President François Hollande put his legacy first by insisting that the 27th Africa-France Summit, which he will co-chair, should be held this week in Bamako, the capital of Mali.
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Joram Nyathi Spectrum— THE number of passionate negative predictions about the current year is more than enough to take one’s breath away. Enough to make one almost believe the sun may not rise tomorrow. Or that life could just come to an end.
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Mawuna Remarque Koutonin: Correspondent SURELY any person going to work outside their country is an expatriate? But no, the word exclusively applies to white people In the lexicon of human migration there are still hierarchical words, created with the purpose of putting white people above everyone else. One of those remnants is the word “expat”.
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Sifelani Tsiko: Syndication Writer . . . Zim needs $430m for schemes repair Zimbabwe needs about $427,5 million for the rehabilitation of 57 000 hectares at non-functional irrigation schemes which are in a deplorable state after years of neglect, vandalism and poor maintenance, a senior Government official says.
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In his 2017 National Budget Statement, the Minister of Finance and Economic Development Cde Patrick Chinamasa proposed that Value Added Tax of 15 percent would be applied on rice, margarine, cereals, maheu, beef, pork, fish, chicken and potatoes with effect from January 2017.
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Government’s focus on raising production levels in the country is the only sure way the economy can grow. In this regard, we fully support the thrust of Finance and Economic Development Minister Patrick Chinamasa’s 2017 National Budget.
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Hildegarde The Arena— WE are not equating ourselves with the creator, but there are times when you feel that “a day is like a thousand years.” This is how it feels like right now, we still have another week before all the brouhaha is swept under the carpet, we hope.
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Sydney Kawadza Senior Features Writer — For Ugogo Mallet Moyo of Mpilo Village in Ward 7, Tsholotsho District in Matabeleland North, July 2007 is a year her life turned upside down. That fateful month, forever etched in the 83-year-old’s mind, turned her life into misery.
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Lovemore Chikova News Editor— The second China-Zimbabwe Media Forum hosted by the Chinese embassy on Monday was useful to the media in various aspects. The forum, held at the Chinese embassy, was attended by local journalists from various media houses and their Chinese counterparts based in Zimbabwe.
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Bill Whalen Correspondent— Five days into the 1993 calendar — 15 days before his White House stay concluded — George H.W. Bush travelled to West Point for one last presidential address.
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